Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - International Private in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - International Private was 34.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - International Private in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2019, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private in Sri Lanka stood at 34.5%.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private in Sri Lanka peaked at 34.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 2009.
Sri Lanka ranks 11th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - International Private in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 33.8% | — |
| 2009 | 23.0% | -31.8% |
| 2012 | 25.6% | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 34.8% | +35.9% |
| 2019 | 34.5% | -0.9% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 34.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.7%, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.4% | 23.0% | 33.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 25.6% | 34.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 8 Republic of Moldova 57.4% compare
- 9 Pakistan 51.0% compare
- 10 Türkiye 48.3% compare
- 12 South Africa 30.6%
- 13 Serbia 26.7% compare
- 14 Dominican Republic 24.7% compare
More work & labour data for Sri Lanka
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5555 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5702 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,575 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14,218 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10,672 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 10,578 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 21,249 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private in Sri Lanka?
- Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private in Sri Lanka was 34.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 34.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 2009.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private?
- Sri Lanka ranks 11th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - International Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group